Luginya Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luginya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luginya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4551:116,35511,135
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599

Luginya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Luginya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Luginya (Russian: Лугиня) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luginya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Luginya is the 638,206th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The surname Luginya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Luginya reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 455 people, or 1 in 116,355. In Tanzania it is most common in: Geita Region, where 80 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauginya931/
Loginya866/
Lugenya865/
Luginyo861/
Lungenya801/
Luchinya801/
Lugenja7124/
Lusinia717/
Lugenia712/
Lusinyo711/
Lugenha711/
Luzinha711/
Lousinha67143/
Lusignea6765/
Louzinha6747/
Luguinho6712/
Luchinja6711/
Louginho675/
Lungenia671/
Luzzinha671/
Luchinia671/
Lyusinia671/

Luginya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luginya in the Russian language
Лугиняlugina-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Luginya
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